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Story: Music to My Ears

At the prodding of my friends, I am writing this story. My name is Mildred Hondorf. I am a former elementary school music teacher from DeMoines, Iowa. I’ve always supplemented my income by teaching piano lessons — something I’ve done for over 30 … [Read more...]

Connie’s Story

Connie is the type of woman you often see and quickly pass over. If you think about Connie at all, you're probably passing judgement about her life, her character or her worth. You see her badly dyed jet black hair, you can't help but notice her … [Read more...]

Story: What God Won’t Ask You

1...God won't ask what kind of car you drove. God will ask how many people you drove who didn't have transportation. 2...God won't ask the square footage of your house, God will ask how many people you welcomed into your home. 3...God won't … [Read more...]

Everything Q-Card Volume 75

Week Ending August 10, 2018 {quotes} Are you wrinkled with worry? Go to a house of worship for a faith-lift. Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are. Kurt Cobain Those who leave everything in God’s hands will eventually … [Read more...]

Everything Q-Card: Volume 73

Week End Friday July 27, 2018 {quotes} We worry more about the purity of dogma than about the integrity of love. Abraham Joshua Heschel You'll learn that whenever you decide something with an open heart, you will usually make the right … [Read more...]

Everything Q-Card Volume 72

Week End Friday, July 20, 2018 {quotes} Adopt the pace of nature. Her secret is patience. Ralph Waldo Emerson The world is changed by your example not by your opinion. Paul Coelho There is no normal. Simply the relentless cycle of … [Read more...]

Story: It’s Time

It’s time to use the money you saved up. Use it and enjoy it. Don’t just keep it for those who may have no notion of the sacrifices you made to get it. Remember there is nothing more dangerous than a son or daughter-in-law with big ideas for your … [Read more...]

Everything Q-Card Volume 71

Week End Friday July 13, 2018 {quotes} The Messiah will come when you can see your brother or sister in the eyes of every stranger. Forgiveness doesn’t excuse their actions. Forgiveness stops their actions from destroying your heart. God is … [Read more...]

Everything Q-Card: Volume 70

Week Ending July 6, 2018 {quotes} Friends are angels who lift us to our feet when our wings forget how to fly. God turns breakdowns into breakthroughs. By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by … [Read more...]

Story: Father to the Fatherless

Alberta was turning forty. She woke one morning, a week before her milestone birthday, with an idea - a brainstorm, an "Ah-Hah" moment. It was the perfect plan! Alberta decided she would not wait any longer to have a child. (Mostly) every … [Read more...]